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Science 8 MT Review

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How can you tell if an object is in motion?

a)

The object will look different.

b)

I'll be able to see the forces.

c)

It will remain in the same position.

d)

Its position will change in relation to other objects.

2.

Which of Newton's Laws is demonstrated by a ball rolling to a wall then stopping?

a)

Law of Inertia

b)

Law of Acceleration

c)

Law of Interaction

d)

Law of Action and Reaction

3.

Which of Newton's Laws describes the amount of force applied to accelerate an object's mass?

a)

Law of Inertia

b)

Law of Acceleration

c)

Law of Interaction

d)

Law of Action and Reaction

4.

What is inertia?

a)

The mass of an object.

b)

Another name for unbalanced forces.

c)

The opposing force of gravity.

d)

The tendency of an object to continue doing what it is currently doing.

5.

Why do you lean towards the left when a car turns right?

a)

Because of inertia

b)

Because of gravity

c)

Because of buoyancy

d)

Because of velocity

6.

For an action force, there must be a reaction force that

a)

Always acts in the same direction

b)

Is slightly smaller in magnitude than the action force

c)

Is slightly larger in amplitude than the action force

d)

Is exactly equal in magnitude

7.

An archer shoots an arrow. Consider the action force to be the bowstring against the arrow. The reaction to this force is the

a)

Combined weight of the arrow and bowstring

b)

Friction of the ground against the archer's feet

c)

Grip of the archer's hand on the bow

d)

Arrow's push against the bowstring

8.

Why is it harder to push a van filled with bowling balls than it is to push van filled with basketballs?

a)

The mass of the car is greater than the mass of the basketball.

b)

The mass of the bowling balls is greater than the mass of the basketballs

c)

The van with the basketballs is bigger than the van with the bowling balls.

d)

It should be equally as hard to push the two vans

9.

Which of the following sentences uses work in the scientific sense?

a)

Stan goes to work on the bus.

b)

Anne did work on the project for 5 hours.

c)

Joseph found that holding the banner in place was hard work.

d)

An engine does work on a car when the car is moving.

10.

If Elio pushes against a wall with twice as much force as Jordan, which of the following is TRUE?

a)

Elio is doing twice as much work as Jordan.

b)

They both generate work in equal amounts.

c)

No work is being done by Elio or Jordan

d)

None

11.

What type of energy does the skater possess when he is at the greatest height on the track as shown in the picture above?

a)

Elastic potential energy

b)

Gravitational potential energy

c)

Gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy

d)

kinetic energy

12.

What type of energy does the skater possess when he is moving pass the bottom of the track as shown in the picture above?  

a)

Elastic potential energy

b)

Gravitational potential energy

c)

Gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy

d)

kinetic energy

13.

What type of energy is possessed by the strings of the bow?

a)

Elastic potential energy

b)

Gravitational potential energy

c)

Gravitational potential energy and kinetic energy

d)

kinetic energy

14.

At which point does the rollercoaster have the HIGHEST potential energy?

a)

Position A

b)

Position B

c)

Position C

d)

None

15.

At which point does the rollercoaster have the HIGHEST kinetic energy?

a)

Position A

b)

Position B

c)

Position C

d)

None

16.

Sound travels best through ___________________.

a)

Water

b)

Air

c)

Solids

d)

None

17.

Which type of wave is sound?

a)

Electromagnetic wave

b)

Seismic wave

c)

Transverse wave

d)

Longitudinal wave

18.

Which electromagnetic waves have the shortest wavelengths and highest frequencies?

a)

Gamma rays

b)

Radio waves

c)

UV rays

d)

Microwaves

19.

Which electromagnetic waves have the longest wavelengths and shortest frequencies?

a)

Gamma rays

b)

Radio waves

c)

UV rays

d)

Microwaves

20.

This color has the longest wavelength of visible light:

a)

Blue

b)

Green

c)

Yellow

d)

Red

21.

This color has the shortest wavelength of visible light:

a)

Violet

b)

Blue

c)

Orange

d)

Red

22.

Which heat transfer is shown in the scenario:

Touching hot spoon

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

EM wave

23.

Which heat transfer is shown in the scenario:

Air circulation in house

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

EM wave

24.

Which heat transfer is shown in the scenario:

Light waves traveling through empty space

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

EM wave

25.

A 25 kg object is accelerating to the right at 15 m/s2. What is the magnitude of the net force acting on it?

a)

375 N

b)

376 N

c)

377 N

d)

378 N

26.

A 7 kg object is accelerating to the right at 2  km/s2. What is the magnitude of the net force acting on it?

a)

3.5 N

b)

14 N

c)

14,000 N

d)

21, 000 N

27.

An object was thrown with 50 N force and formed a 30 degree angle. If the object moved a distance of 5 meters, how much was done by the person?

a)

210 J

b)

216.50 J

c)

216.51 J

d)

216.52

28.

An object was thrown with 50 N force and formed a 30 degree angle. If the object moved a distance of 250 cm, how much was done by the person?

a)

108 J

b)

108.25 J

c)

108.26 J

d)

108.27